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2. Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998

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   The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER) are set of regulations created under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 which came into force in Great Britain on 5 December 1998 [1] and replaced a number of other pieces of legislation which previously covered the use of lifting equipment.

3. Working load limit - Wikipedia

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   The factor can be as high as 10:1 or 10 to 1, if the equipment poses a risk to a person's life. Working Load Limit (WLL) is the maximum working load designed by the manufacturer. This load represents a force that is much less than that required to make the lifting equipment fail or yield. The WLL is calculated by dividing MBL by a safety factor (SF

4. Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998

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   For example, equipment used for lifting (such as fork lifts) are also subject to the requirements of the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998, pressure equipment must meet the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations, and Personal Protective Equipment must meet the PPE Regulations. [1]

5. Lift kit laws by state: Rules and guidelines for truck lift ...

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   RealTruck.com reports that every state has its own lifted truck laws, and if you plan on spending time off-road, you need to comply with your state's rules and guidelines for lifted trucks.

6. Factories Act 1961 - Wikipedia

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   The following sections were repealed and superseded by the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 on 5 December 1998: [18] 22 Hoists and lifts - general; 26 Cranes and other lifting machines; and Chains, ropes and lifting tackle.

7. Manual handling of loads - Wikipedia

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   The NIOSH lifting equation is a tool (now application) that can be used by health and safety professionals to assess employees who are exposed to manual lifting or handling of materials. [7] The NIOSH lifting equation is a mathematical calculation which calculates the Recommended Weight Limit (RWL) using a series of tables, variables, and ...